Samsung SyncMaster 204B User Manual page 62

I cannot see the On
Screen Display.
The screen shows
strange colors or just
black and white.
The screen suddenly
has become
unbalanced.
The screen is out of
focus or OSD cannot
be adjusted.
LED is blinking but no
images on the screen.
There are only 16
colors shown on the
screen.
The screen colors
have changed after
changing the video
card.
There is a message
that reads
"Unrecognized
monitor, Plug & Play
There is no image on
the screen.
Is the power indicator
on the monitor blinking
at 1 second intervals?
Is the monitor
connected using the
DVI cable?
Have you locked the
On Screen Display
(OSD) Menu to prevent
changes?
Is the screen
displaying only one
color as if looking at
the screen through a
cellophane paper?
Have the screen colors
become strange after
running a program or
due to a crash
between applications?
Has the video card
been set properly?
Have you changed the
video card or the
driver?
Have you adjusted the
resolution or frequency
on the monitor?
The screen can be unbalanced due to the cycle of the video card signals.
Readjust Position by referring to the OSD.
Have you adjusted the
resolution or frequency
on the monitor?
Is the frequency
properly adjusted when
checking the Display
Timing on the menu?
Have the Windows
colors been set
properly?
Has the video card
been set properly?
Have you installed the
monitor driver?
See the video card
manual to see if the
rebooted.)
The monitor is in PowerSaver mode.
Press any key on the keyboard to activate the
monitor and restore the image on the screen.
If there is still no image, press the '
(Enter/Source) ' button.
Then press any key on the keyboard again to
activate the monitor and restore the image on the
screen.
You may get a blank screen if you boot the
system before you connect the DVI cable, or
disconnect and then reconnect the DVI cable
while the system is running as certain types of
graphic cards do not send out video signals.
Connect the DVI cable and then reboot the
system.
Unlock the OSD by pressing the MENU button
for at least 5 seconds.
Check the signal cable connection. Make sure
the video card is fully inserted in it's slot.
Reboot the computer.
Set the video card by referring to the video card
manual.
Adjust screen image position and size using the
OSD.
Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video
card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing
Adjust the resolution and frequency of the video
card.
(Refer to the Preset Timing
Adjust the frequency properly by referring to the
video card manual and the
(The maximum frequency per resolution may
differ from product to product.)
Windows ME/2000/XP:
Set the colors properly at the Control Panel →
Display → Settings.
Set the video card by referring to the video card
manual.
Install the monitor driver according to the
Installation Instructions.
Install the monitor driver according to the
Installation Instructions.
Modes).
Modes).
Preset Timing Modes.
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